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His Dark Materials Trilogy

overall review score: 4.5
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The His Dark Materials trilogy is a fantasy series written by Philip Pullman, consisting of 'Northern Lights' (The Golden Compass in North America), 'The Subtle Knife', and 'The Amber Spyglass'. The story follows young protagonists Lyra Belacqua and Will Parry as they navigate parallel universes and uncover dark secrets about their world.

Key Features

  • Parallel universes
  • Daemon companions
  • Mysterious Dust
  • Armored bears
  • Authority and rebellion themes

Pros

  • Rich world-building
  • Complex characters
  • Exploration of philosophical and ethical themes

Cons

  • Controversial religious critiques may not appeal to all readers

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